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Berlin will provide Kiev with an additional $12 billion over the next four years, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has said Germany will provide an extra €11.25 billion ($12 billion) in military aid…

Manufacturing PMIs Sink Despite Surge In ‘Hard’ Data; Prices Paid Spike To 3-Year-Highs While hard data continues to improve, ‘soft’ data hit a new six-month low yesterday as more regional Fed surveys…

The White House has accused the university of failing to adequately address anti-Semitism on its campus The administration of US President Donald Trump has announced that it is reviewing around $9 billion…

The state of the agreement raises concern about whether Ukraine will remain a sovereign nation, Pyotr Poroshenko has said The Ukrainian government’s attempts to negotiate a favorable rare-earths agreement with the US…

Finland’s accession to NATO reduced the relationship between Moscow and Helsinki to “zero,” Dmitry Peskov has said Russia has never been the first to damage relations with other countries and continues to…

Tehran has urged international action against the US president’s “reckless and belligerent” remarks Iran has lodged a formal complaint with the United Nations Security Council over US President Donald Trump’s threats of…

Washington’s ceasefire plan does not address the roots of the hostilities, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has said Moscow has not heard any signals from the US urging Ukraine to end…

The thinly veiled threat reportedly refers to Hungary, which has blocked several of Brussels’ foreign policy decisions The incoming German government plans to play a larger role in EU decision-making, including by…

The move comes amid strained relations between France and the North African country which began deteriorating last July French President Emmanuel Macron has spoken with Algerian leader Abdelmadjid Tebboune about the state…

The US president earlier threatened not to defend the bloc unless it drastically increases defense spending NATO will remain intact despite pressure from US President Donald Trump, EU foreign policy chief Kaja…

The narrative on an event from three years ago is under scrutiny. Here’s a closer look at the evidence On the first day of April in 2022, shocking videos began circulating on…

A drone caught the vehicle mid-attack in Kursk Region, according to the ministry The Russian Defense Ministry has released footage of a Russian kamikaze drone operator successfully engaging a Ukrainian mine-clearing vehicle…

The expectation of sweeping levies is creating uncertainty but unlikely to trigger a recession, the financial body’s managing director has said   US President Donald Trump’s push for tariffs is fueling significant…

The Chinese foreign minister says Moscow and Washington must lead responsibly amid growing global uncertainty China has welcomed recent discussions between Russia and the United States aimed at easing tensions and enhancing…

The DA party, which shares power with President Cyril Ramaphosa’s ANC, vows to oppose reforms until an official agreement is reached Despite promising discussions, the long-standing deadlock between the ANC and DA…

FBI Director Kash Patel and Deputy FBI Director Dan Bongino both overlook key issues.  I’ll explain after a review of this update from Deputy FBI Director Bongino (as shared on his Twitter…

First Views Of Earth’s Polar Regions from SpaceX’s Dragon Capsule As Fram2 Mission Underway Seventeen days after Elon Musk’s SpaceX successfully rescued two stranded astronauts from the International Space Station, the rocket company that…

Futures Slide After WaPo Report Trump Seeks 20% Tariffs On Most Imports US equity futures fell abruptly just around 6am ET, reversing earlier gains and unable to benefit from the positive risk…

Sen. Chuck Grassley Introduces ‘Judicial Relief Clarification Act’ To Rein In Activist Judges Authored by Debra Heine via American Greatness, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) introduced a proposal  Monday to…

Germany’s Stern Magazine Calls For Conscription Of Young People To Take Up Arms “To Defend Diversity” In Pro-War Propaganda Piece Via Remix News, Stern Magazine is calling for mass conscription of German…

Canadians Leaf USA Out Of Travel Plans To Protest Trump Pissed off Canadians are skipping trips to the United States over President Donald Trump’s trade policies and ‘disrespect’ – after Trump’s repeated…

David Arakhamia, the head of the ruling faction in the Ukrainian parliament, has dismissed reports of plans to hold a snap vote Ukraine has no plans to hold a national election yet,…

At least 16 passengers sustained injuries in the attack, according to the mayor of the city of Gorlovka At least 16 people were injured in the Russian frontline city of Gorlovka when…

Over 640 confirmed infections have been recorded across 33 Nigerian states Nigeria recorded 3,465 suspected cases of Lassa fever between January and March 2025. 645 confirmed infections and 118 deaths were recorded,…

The Wall Street bank has raised the likelihood of a downturn to 35% ahead of the Trump administration’s massive tariff roll-out The US economy is facing an increasing risk of a recession…

Denmark Squandered Defenses Arming Ukraine, With Little Left To Defend Greenland Denmark has taken pride in being among the top four military donors to Ukraine over the past more than three years…

The bid to join the military bloc was what instigated Kiev’s conflict with Russia in the first place, the US president has said Ukraine will not gain NATO membership by relinquishing its…

The officers will reportedly rejoin the Burkina Faso army to help in its fight against terrorism Burkina Faso’s interim president, Captain Ibrahim Traore, has pardoned 21 soldiers convicted of attempting to overthrow…

Weapons Spending Around The World, And Why The German Stock Market Jumped The Gun One massive impact the Trump administration has already had, DB’s Jim Reid writes in his latest Chart of…

       Please share any prayer requests you may have for friends or loved ones here…. Prayer Requests – Part 11 Prayer Requests – Part 12 Prayer Requests – Part 13 Prayer Requests…

President Trump held a press availability with Kid Rock to sign an executive order authorizing the Federal Trade Commission to respond to live entertainment ticket sale scalping {EXECUTIVE ORDER HERE}. The intent…

Last week President Trump announced secondary tariffs of 25% against any nation who purchases oil from Venezuela.  The approach was in response to the Venezuelan government refusing repatriation of their criminal gang…

The old world is fading. Moscow and Beijing are building the new one Russia and China have emerged in recent years as standard-bearers of a world that aspires to multipolarity, sovereignty, and…

In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post…

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And…

Toothless EU Re-Export Ban On Russian LNG Kicks In Authored by Julianne Geiger via OilPrice.com, The EU’s ban on re-exporting Russian LNG is now officially in effect. It essentially halts ship-to-ship transfers…

The US leader would not rule out secondary tariffs on Russia if the peace process stalls US President Donald Trump has said his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, would honor his part of…

British Council Institutes Harsher Criminal Sentencing, But Only For White Men The Sentencing Council of England And Wales, a non-departmental public body (faceless bureaucracy) which determines the guidelines for court punishments of…

Spain’s Vox Party Spokesperson Faces Hate-Crime Probe After Calling Out Link Between Immigration & Crime Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News, A Spanish conservative lawmaker is facing a hate crime investigation…

Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said further efforts should focus on eliminating the root causes of the conflict Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called for a fair, lasting, and binding peace…

At least three people, including a Hezbollah member, have reportedly been killed in the Lebanese capital The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have carried out an airstrike in Beirut’s southern Dahieh suburb on…

US Must Be Ready For A 2027 Chinese Invasion Of Taiwan; Rep. Perry Authored by Lily Zhou via The Epoch Times, The United States must act as if the Chinese regime’s ambition…

Here’s The Salary You Need To Live The “American Dream” In The 50 Largest U.S. Cities You’ll never guess what state has the highest income requirements in the U.S. — and hint: it’s…

US-China Nuclear Fusion Race: The Battle For Energy And Military Dominance Authored by Antonio Graceffo via The Epoch Times, The United States and China are locked in a high-stakes race to build…

The trial in France has reminded the US president of the event at home, he said US President Donald Trump has said that the criminal prosecution of French opposition leader Marine Le…

The Epidemic Beneath The Surface: Disconnection, Discomfort, & The Death Of Resilience Authored by Mollie Elngelhart via The Epoch Times, The phone rang the other morning. It was my ex-husband, letting me…

Netanyahu Names New Israeli Spy Chief Despite Court Blocking Ronen Bar Dismissal Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pressing forward with replacing the fired head of Israeli Security Agency (Shin Bet) chief Ronen…

The US and its allies use the International Criminal Court to impose their own will on other countries, a military analyst has told RT The EU’s disregard for the International Criminal Court…

US Deports 17 Accused Terrorist Gang Members To El Salvador, Rubio Says Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times, U.S. officials transferred 17 accused Tren de Aragua and MS-13 terrorist gang…

Trade Options Like Wall Street Professionals With These Two New Tools Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff deadline (April 2) is looming, with big implications for traders. This wildcard event could tip sector flows,…

Recycling Power: Rethinking Nuclear Waste Authored by Rick Perry via RealClear Politics (emphasis ours), The oral arguments before the Supreme Court earlier this month is a reminder that our nation has a…

Hegseth Circulated Secret Pentagon Memo On Preparing For War With China Over the weekend The Washington Post revealed that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth distributed a memo in mid-March which ordered the Pentagon to prioritize…

Waste Of The Day: Lawless Spending In California City Authored by Jeremy Portnoy via RealClearInvestigations, Topline: The City of Bell, California faced several scandals in the 2010s, culminating in corruption convictions for…

The veteran conservative politician has been barred from the 2027 presidential race The US has condemned the prison sentence handed to veteran French conservative politician Marine Le Pen, who was found guilty…

Anti-Trump Comedian Booted From Performing At White House Correspondent’s Dinner It goes without saying, but Donald Trump is no stranger to being ambushed.  Beyond his unfortunate record of dodging bullets, the people…

Grifterism: The Economic Engine Of Democrats Authored by Cynical Publius via American Greatness, I am a political junkie and a political conservative. Like so many conservative political junkies, I spend a good…

Stablecoins, Tokenized Assets Gain As Trump Tariffs Loom Authored by Zoltan Vardai via CoinTelegraph.com, Cryptocurrency investors are increasingly moving capital into stablecoins and tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) in a bid to avoid…

The New York Times “exposé” on the US-Ukraine partnership contains no surprises, but the underlying revelation is stunning Under the title ‘The Partnership: The Secret History of the War in Ukraine‘, The New…

Trade barriers could reportedly slash the size of the British economy by 1% and lead to tax hikes The UK is preparing for a new wave of US trade tariffs that could…

META Accused Of Using Pirated Books To Train AI Mark Zuckerberg is back in the hot seat, this time facing explosive allegations that Meta deliberately swiped millions of books from notorious digital…

Trump Fires Hundreds Of Bureaucrats At Failed Institute Of Peace Authored by Luis Cornelio via Headline USA, The Trump administration has fired nearly half the bureaucrats at the obscure—and infamously named—U.S. Institute of Peace,…

Jeffrey Epstein Victim Says She’s In Renal Failure, Has ‘Four Days To Live’ Jeffrey Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre, 41, says she’s got ‘days to live’ – writing on Instagram that she’s in…

The US’ relationship with North Korea shows that having such an arsenal has bought Pyongyang security, according to Ahmad Naderi US President Donald Trump would not dare threaten to bomb Iran if…

Too Many Uncomfortable Things Are Converging… Authored by James Howard Kunstler, “The current conflict between Europe and America is not reducible towards contrasting approaches towards Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.”  – Frank Furedi…

Scott Morrison was a target of “The plan” orchestrated by Brittany Higgins and her husband David Sharaz professional victim Senator Linda Reynolds claimed in her resignation speech to parliament last week. Senator…

Marine Le Pen in France, Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil, Imran Khan in Pakistan, Matteo Salvini in Italy, Donald Trump in America, Calin Georgescu in Romania.  These are the latest populist candidates targeted…

The court has resorted to practices fit for “authoritarian regimes,” the politician has claimed French presidential hopeful Marine Le Pen has denounced the sentence handed down to her by a Paris court…

Despite our already outlining each of these details the New York Times is now confirming, do not overlook the geopolitical consequences that will surface as a result of their publication. The New…

Economic Pain? Market Concerns About the US Economy May Be Exaggerated Authored by Daniel Lacalle, A correction in equity markets tends to generate an immediate negative reaction from citizens, citing political headlines…

Novo Nordisk’s Monthly Share Plunge Largest Since Dot Com Bust Novo Nordisk A/S shares are on track for their steepest monthly decline since the Dot-Com bust as setbacks pile up for the…

Protests in the Strip reveal deep resentment towards the group’s mismanagement and corruption For the first time in nearly two decades, the people of Gaza are raising their voices – not only…

Trump Warns Iran Of Unprecedented Bombing Campaign If Nuke Deal Not Reached Sunday saw more threats directed at Iran by President Trump. He told NBC News in a phone interview, “If they…

The US president said that Iran could be bombed if it doesn’t agree to a nuclear deal Iran will retaliate if attacked, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned in response to…

Capping Carbon Admissions: Biden Administration Accused Of Burying Conflicting Climate Change Report Authored by Jonathan Turley via jonathanturley.org, There is a major story developing on Capitol Hill after House Committee on Oversight…

Peak Permian? Geology And Water Say We’re Close Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com, Some areas in the Permian have hit geological limits while others, yet to be drilled, are not expected…

Are Used Car Prices Set To Soar Again? Via Real InvestmentAdvice.com, It wasn’t that long ago that used car prices were soaring as the production of new cars was crimped due to…

This Is The Last Thing Hillary Clinton Should Be Talking About… Authored by Steve Watson via modernity.news, Presidential loser Hillary Clinton, who was found to have used a personal email address for…

The verdict is a “bad film we are also seeing in Romania” Matteo Salvini declared Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini has condemned the verdict against French presidential hopeful Marine Le Pen…

Watch: Elon Musk & DOGE Official Expose “Disturbing” Social Security Fraud Involving Illegals Ahead of Tuesday’s pivotal election in Wisconsin—which will determine whether conservatives or liberals control the state’s Supreme Court—Elon Musk’s…

New Delhi has called the report “misleading and factually incorrect” New Delhi has dismissed a report by the New York Times that alleged one of India’s largest defense and aerospace companies was…

Baffle ‘Em With Bullshit ‘Soft’ Survey Data Continues As Tariff Terror Spreads Another day, another set of mixed messaging from macro (soft survey) data… On the bright side, MNI’s Chicago Manufacturing PMI…

Traders Are Liberating Themselves From Their Stock Holdings By Bas van Geffen, CFA, Senior Macro Strategist at Rabobank The United States’ ‘Liberation Day’ is just around the corner, but President Trump’s trade…

Trump Says He Won’t Fire Anyone Over Signal Chat Group Leak Authored by Jacob Burg via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), President Donald Trump said on March 29 that he had no…

Eric and Donald Trump Jr. have partnered with a cryptocurrency firm to start a major US-based Bitcoin-mining company US President Donald Trump’s two oldest sons are investing in a major Bitcoin-mining company,…

While still hypothetical, a Moscow-Washington deal to restore the gas pipeline would reshape energy diplomacy and bring new challenges With Donald Trump’s return to the White House, the world is bracing for…

Cash-Strapped Aston Martin Sells Shares & F1 Racing Stake Aston Martin shares in London soared as much as 13% after the British sports car maker announced it would raise at least £125…

CK Hutchison Shares Fall As Mounting CCP Pressure Delays Panama Port Deal With BlackRock CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd., controlled by the family of Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing, saw its shares slide…

Jolani Unveils New Government For Syria, White Helmets Leader Appointed Minister Via The Cradle Syria’s self-declared interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa announced the formation of the country’s new transitional government late on Saturday. “The formation of…

Hooters Ends Bikini Nights In ‘Family Friendly’ Bid To Avoid Bankruptcy With Hooters on the verge of bankruptcy, the legendary restaurant where you can eat mediocre food and check out tits (and…

Trump Says ‘Couldn’t Care Less’ If Foreign Auto Makers Raise Prices Due To Tariffs Authored by Jacob Burg via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), President Donald Trump said on March 29 that…

Futures, Global Markets Tumble On Tariff Tiff, Gold Soars To New Record High US equity futures and global markets tumbled on the last day of the worst quarter for US stocks in…

A clip released by the Defense Ministry shows a ‘Mole’ tankette breaching a fortification in Donbass Russian kamikaze ground drones have destroyed several Ukrainian fortifications in Donbass, the Defense Ministry in Moscow…

Vaccine Stocks Tank, Moderna Craters After FDA Biologics Head Abruptly Steps Down Vaccine stocks tumbled in the early U.S. cash session after Peter Marks—a top FDA regulator and pro-vaxxer—abruptly resigned on Friday. Wall Street analysts…

“Brace Yourself For A Crazy Week Ahead” Welcome to the last day of March ahead of the hotly anticipated “Liberation Day” on Wednesday. US and European markets are sharply lower and Asian…

India’s High Endurance Autonomous Underwater Vehicle will equip its navy with more surveillance capabilities India announced on Monday the successful testing of its High Endurance Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (HEAUV), developed by the…

Pretoria’s envoy was recently expelled from Washington after being accused of harboring hatred for America Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola said the person replacing expelled South African ambassador to the…

Somaliland says the strategic maritime assets in Berbera on the Gulf of Aden are under its jurisdiction Somaliland has rejected an attempt by Somalia to grant the US exclusive control of the…

The country needs to amend legislation governing voting procedures and timelines, Ukrainian CEC Chair Oleg Didenko has claimed Ukraine needs changes to legislation governing election procedures before it can choose its next…

Mark Eydelshteyn, who starred in ‘Anora’, has been accused of “attacking the sovereignty” of the country A Russian actor who starred in Oscar-winning film ‘Anora’ has been listed on the notorious Ukrainian…

The US president is set to impose an additional 25% tariff on auto imports this week US President Donald Trump has said he “couldn’t care less” if automakers raise prices when a…